JUNGBUNZLAUER XANTHAN GUM(E 415)

Description

• General Information & Benefits

  • Pseudoplastic properties (shear-thinning, viscosity recovery)

  • Freeze–thaw stability, solubility in both cold and hot water

  • Excellent suspending and stabilizing capabilities

• Compatibility

  • Compatible with most thickeners and stabilizers

  • Stable across wide pH and temperature ranges

  • Salt-tolerant (especially in “ST” grade), compatible with up to 50 % ethanol

• Regulatory & Compliance

  • Meets EU (E 415, quantum satis), US FDA (21 CFR § 172.695) standards

  • Manufactured from non-GMO traceable raw materials

• Packaging & Storage

  • Supplied in 20 kg corrugated cardboard boxes with PE lining

  • Store at ≤ 30 °C, ≤ 70 % RH; shelf life 3 years under these conditions

  • Preserve solutions stored over 24 h via recommended preservative use

• Detailed Specifications – FN and FF Grades
  The PDF outlines separate tables for FN and FF, with the full range of technical parameters:

  FN (Normal, ~80 mesh):

  • Granulation: ≥ 99% through 60 mesh (< 0.250 mm), ≥ 95% through 80 mesh (< 0.180 mm)

  • Viscosity (1 % in 1 % KCl, 60 rpm): 1400–1600 mPa·s

  • Viscosity Ratio (V₁:V₂): 1.02–1.45

  • Purity, color, drying, pH, pyruvic acid, ash, nitrogen, heavy metals, microbial limits: fully specified

  FF (Fine, ~200 mesh):

  • Granulation: ≥ 99% through 80 mesh (< 0.180 mm), ≥ 92% through 200 mesh (< 0.075 mm)

  • All other properties identical to FN grade